The Chris Haddad Show, Join Mr Money Fingers and his guest as they talk about traversing life and the thriving while dealing with all the curveballs thrown your way
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Jewelrybox.ai presents "Bling Talks: Insights from the Jewelers’ World" is a must-listen podcast that shines a spotlight on the brilliant minds and innovative spirits driving the glamorous world of jewelry. Each week, join our host as we explore the inspiring stories of successful bridal jewelers, business moguls, and pioneers who've carved their niches in the competitive landscape. From decorated designers, sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and owners of small boutiques into thriving empi ...
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Welcome to The Holy Cross Bookstore and Holy Cross Orthodox Press Podcasts, the home of Holy Cross Connection and Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore.
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, # 7: Bishop Anthony Vrame - Answers to Liturgical Questions
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It's the episode that you've all been waiting for! Phountoules' Answers to Liturgical Questions is NOW AVAILABLE from the Holy Cross Bookstore. Do you have questions about this series? Tune in to today's episode with His Grace, Bishop Anthony Vrame and hear all about the exciting return of Answers to Liturgical Questions. You can purchase your copi…
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Building a Jewelry Legacy: A Conversation with Eric Stevens, President of Stevens President of Stevens Jewelers Inc.
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Episode Summary: Introduction and Background: Anthony Haddad introduces Eric Stevens, founder and CEO of Stevens Diamond Jewelers in West Springfield, Massachusetts, discussing the family's long-standing jewelry business. Journey in the Jewelry Business: Eric shares his journey as a third-generation jeweler, starting from helping in his father's st…
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Mastering Luxury Marketing: A Conversation with Lilian Raji, President of Lilian Raji Agency
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Episode Summary: Introduction and Background: Anthony Haddad introduces Lilian Raji, President of Lilian Raji Agency, and discusses her background and the services her agency provides. Lilian's Journey in Marketing: Lilian shares her journey into the marketing industry, starting from her early experiences and leading to the establishment of her own…
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AI in College: Educating Future Jewelers - A Conversation with Vivienne Varay, Visual Artist and Lecturer
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Episode Summary: Journey to Metalworking Artist: Vivienne Varay shares her path from photography and design to metalworking, leading to a Master of Fine Arts in jewelry from the University of Georgia. Sales Experience and Partnerships: Vivienne discusses her sales role with a company partnered with major retailers, focusing on customer engagement a…
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Holy Cross Connection, #7: Jeremy Ingpen - Dialogues With Patriarch Athenagoras
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Title: Season 1, Episode 7. Holy Cross Connection, #67: Jeremy Ignpen - Dialogues with Patriarch Athenagoras Welcome back to Holy Cross Connections! This week on the podcast, we are delighted to host Jeremy Ingpen, the talented translator of our title Dialogues with Patriarch Athenagoras. Tune in to hear His Grace Bishop Anthony and Jeremy’s conver…
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Holy Cross Orthodox Press & Bookstore Summer Update 2024
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Hello everyone! We wanted to give you a quick update regarding our Summer podcast schedule, our summer sale, which starts tomorrow, and upcoming publications from Holy Cross Orthodox Press. Thank you all for your continued support and be sure to keep an eye out for all of our new content coming soon! As Orthodox Christians, we believe that none of …
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #6: Dr. Timothy Patitsas - The Ethics of Beauty, The Opposite of War Is Not Peace: Healing Trauma in the Iliad and in Orthodox Tradition
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You won’t want to miss this week’s episode of Spiritual Gems! Join Nicholas today on Spiritual Gems as he talks with renowned author, professor, and researcher Dr. Timothy Patitsas. Together, they discuss his book The Ethics of Beauty, with a focus on the first chapter, entitled “The Opposite Of War Is Not Peace.” Dr. Patitsas has a distinctly uniq…
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Holy Cross Connection, #6: Dr. Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides & Dr. Jenny Haddad Mosher - Find Your Telos
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Christ is Risen! Today on Holy Cross Connection, we are delighted to welcome Doctors Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides and Jenny Haddad Mosher to the podcast for a conversation about their brand-new book, Find Your Telos. Since its publication and release in recent months, Find Your Telos has been in high demand from parishes, youth leaders, and priests arou…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #5: Fr. Philip Halikias, Pt. 2 - SCOBA Guidelines For Orthodox Christians In Ecumenical Relations
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Holy Cross Connection, #5: Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas - ΙΕΡΟΤΕΛΕΣΤΚΟΝ A Handbook on Orthodox Liturgical Practice
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Christ is Risen! Today on Holy Cross Connection we are delighted to welcome back Fr. Alkiviadis to the podcast. This week, he is joining His Grace Bishop Antonios to discuss his latest publication, ΙΕΡΟΤΕΛΕΣΤΙΚΟΝ: A Handbook on Orthodox Liturgical Practice. Fr. Alkiviadis, a 1956 graduate of Holy Cross, is a Professor Emeritus of Liturgics at Holy …
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #4: Bishop Anthony - The Priest
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Christ is Risen! We are pleased to bring you the fourth episode of Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore. This week, host and Operations Manager of our Bookstore and Press, Nick Botsolis, sat down with the Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, His Grace Bishop Anthony of Synada, to discuss The Priest by Metropolitan Michael of Corinth publi…
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Holy Cross Connection, #4: Bishop Maxim - Wonder As The Beginning of Faith
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We are pleased to bring you our fourth episode of Holy Cross Connection with Bishop Anthony (Vrame). The topic for today is Holy Cross Press title Wonder as the Beginning of Faith, with its author, the esteemed Bishop Maxim Vasiljevic. Join them for a delightful conversation about Bishop Maxim’s series of theological and pastoral observations of a …
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Spiritual Gems Form The Holy Cross Bookstore, #3: Dr. Bruce Beck - The New Testament An Orthodox Perspective
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Happy Wednesday, listeners! Today, join Nicholas for another episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. His conversation is with HCHC’s beloved Dr. Bruce Beck regarding The New Testament: An Orthodox Perspective. Dr. Beck is the Assistant Professor of New Testament at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology and the Director of En…
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Holy Cross Connection, #3: Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas - Great Week And Pascha
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This Wednesday brings you our third episode of Holy Cross Connection. Join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Bishop-Elect Antonios Vrame, in his discussion with Fr. Alkiviadis Calivas on his book Great Week and Pascha. Fr. Calivas’ book is a comprehensive guide for the services of Holy Week and Pascha, including liturgical practic…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #2: Fr. Philip Halikias - SCOBA Guidelines For Orthodox Christians In Ecumenical Relations
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Happy Wednesday, listeners! Join us today for our second episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. Today, Nicholas Botsolis, our podcast host and Bookstore Operations Manager, talks with Fr. Philip Halikias. To continue with the theme of last week’s Holy Cross Connections episode (which you can listen to here), they’ll be talking abo…
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Holy Cross Connection, #2: Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos - Introduction To Orthodox Canon Law
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This week on Holy Cross Connection, join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Bishop Elect Antonios (Vrame), and esteemed guest, Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos. Together they will be discussing Dr. Patsavos’ latest book Introduction to Orthodox Canon Law, published by Holy Cross Press. Introduction to Canon Law is an essential text for studen…
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Spiritual Gems From The Holy Cross Bookstore, #1: Fr. George Parsenios - The Theology of Saint Paul Apostle to the Nations
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This week we are pleased to present the first episode of Spiritual Gems from The Holy Cross Bookstore. Join Nicholas Botsolis, our podcast host and Bookstore Operations Manager, for our inaugural episode, as he talks with our first guest, Fr. George Parsenios. Together they will be discussing The Theology of Saint Paul Apostle to the Nations. This …
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Holy Cross Connection, #1: Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis - Unto The Healing of Soul and Body
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This week on Holy Cross Connection, join our host and Director of Holy Cross Orthodox Press, Fr. Tony Vrame, and HCOP Author, Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, in discussing his new book, Unto the Healing of Soul and Body: Encouragement for Restoration and Reconciliation in a Broken World. Fr. Stavros’ work focuses on the great need for healing in the mo…
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Revolutionizing Diamond Ownership: A Conversation with Louis Valentine, Founder of Diamond Power and the Virgin Diamond Brand
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In this episode of "Bling Talks," Anthony Haddad delves into the innovative realm of diamond ownership with Louis Valentine, the visionary founder of Diamond Power and the Virgin Diamond Brand. The discussion unfolds Louis's journey from co-founding Gem Find in 1999, revolutionizing the jewelry industry with internet integration, to his latest vent…
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Mastering the Art of Custom Jewelry: A Journey of Resilience and Creativity with David Nygaard
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In this captivating episode of "Bling Talks," host Anthony Haddad delves into the remarkable journey of David Nygaard, the founder and CEO of David Nygaard Fine Jewelers. From facing the challenges of the 2008 banking crisis to embracing the power of just-in-time manufacturing and virtual inventory, David shares his insights on adapting to changes …
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Futura Jewelry: Crafting a Sustainable Future in the Jewelry Industry With Bob Donorio
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Welcome to another captivating episode of "Bling Talks" with your host, Anthony Haddad. In this episode, we have a special guest, Bob Donofrio, the CEO and founder of Futura Jewelry. Bob shares his incredible journey from the world of luxury jewelry to becoming a champion for sustainability in the industry. He sheds light on the alarming issue of m…
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Mountain Jade: Crafting Gemstone Jewelry with Heart and Soul With Katie Pham
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Join 'Bling Talks' as host Anthony Haddad explores the incredible journey of Katie Pham, CEO of Mountain Jade. Starting as a basement startup, Katie's jewelry business has grown into a hub of well-being and spirituality, fueled by her deep connection to gemstones, especially following the loss of her younger brother. Beyond gemstone products, Katie…
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From Quartz to QVC: The Journey of Glenn Lehrer, Gem Cutter and Jewelry Designer
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Join host Anthony Haddad in this captivating episode of Bling Talks as he sits down with Glenn Lehrer, the CEO and founder of Lehrer Designs. Glenn takes us on his remarkable journey from a college dropout to becoming a celebrated gemstone artist and jewelry designer. He shares the pivotal moment when his passion for gemstones was ignited by holdin…
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Timeless Elegance: Ken Walker Jewelry - A Modern Haven in Gig Harbor, Washington with Stacey Friant
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For this episode of 'Bling Talks' we will experience the charm of Ken Walker Jewelry, nestled in the heart of Gig Harbor, Washington. Owner and Founder, Stacey Friant, has transformed this small-town jewelry store into a haven of modern services while preserving its cozy atmosphere. From custom designs to in-house repairs, Stacey's dedication to ex…
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Empowering Elegance: Unveiling the Journey of Jeanette Park and ParkFord Jewelry
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In this episode of 'Bling Talks', Jeanette Park, owner and designer of ParkFord, talks about her journey through the world of fine jewelry. With a mission to boost women's confidence and make them feel beautiful, Jeanette's designs are crafted to elevate any look, from a casual T-shirt and jeans to a glamorous evening gown. With a talented team in …
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Revolutionizing Retail: The Journey of Stoberi a Wedding Ring Company with David Schutz
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Join us on this episode of 'Bling Talks' as we interview David Schutz and talk about his fascinating journey with his company Stoberi, a wedding ring company that started as a side hustle and revolutionized the impersonal retail experience. Inspired by successful D2C companies like Warby Parker and Zappos, they prioritize customer service and offer…
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The Artful Elite: Inside New York City's Exclusive Gallery Club With Luca Santonato
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This episode of 'Bling Talks' dives into the world of luxury and exclusivity in the heart of New York City with our guest Luca Santonato. Luca shares his journey of creating a one-of-a-kind platform that combines an art gallery and a private club, showcasing the finest Italian brands. Discover how he identified the missing piece in New York's cultu…
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The Creative Journey: Revolutionizing the Industry With Innovative Store Designer Programs and Unconventional Marketing Tactics by Arthur Klein
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Join us on this week's episode of 'Bling Talks' as we dive into the captivating journey of a former army veteran turned innovative retail entrepreneur Arthur Klein. From his humble beginnings in his parents' small silver store in New Jersey to becoming a trailblazer in the industry, our guest shares his secrets to success. Discover how he revolutio…
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From Combat to Carats: Zach Emigh's Insights to Success in the Jewelry Industry
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In this episode of 'Bling Talks' we have the opportunity to interview Zach Emigh a Marine Corps veteran turned master jeweler and business owner. Zach shares his journey from growing up in the jewelry industry to starting his own family business specializing in custom bridal and repair work. Discover how he navigated the challenges of the pandemic …
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The Gemologist's Guide to Luxury Real Estate: Lauren Rayday's Expertise
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In this episode 'Bling Talks' we welcome Lauren Rayday, the brilliant mind behind Clear Investment Group's investor relations success. With a background in luxury retail and gemology, Lauren's journey into real estate after becoming a mother is nothing short of inspiring. Lauren talks about the highs and lows of the luxury retail industry during th…
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From Retail Management to Diamond Sales: Melanie Burke-Pohl's Journey in Luxury Jewelry Sales at Diamonds Direct
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In this episode of 'Bling Talks', we had the pleasure of speaking with Melanie Burke-Pohl, Senior Diamond and Fine Jewelry Luxury Sales at Diamonds Direct. Melanie shared her journey in the jewelry industry, starting from her retail management days at Service Merchandise to her current role at Diamonds Direct. She emphasized the importance of build…
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Crafting Connections: The Power of Storytelling and Consumer Engagement in the Jewelry Industry With Halle Millien
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In this episode of 'Bling Talks', Halle Millien, the owner and designer of Hearth The Stone, shares her journey from medical research to becoming a jewelry designer. After being introduced to jewelry making by a coworker, Halle pursued silversmithing and metal smithing, as well as design education at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.…
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Shining Through: Navigating the Diamond Industry's Evolution with Social Media and Industry Connections With Saloni Shah
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In this episode of 'Bling Talks' Saloni Shah discusses their background in the diamond industry, starting with her father's work in India and later in the United States. They talk about their own venture called Vansh Jewels, which specializes in unique diamond and jewelry pieces. Saloni also mentions the growing trend of lab-grown diamonds and the …
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